Biotechnology
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3D Printer Creates Elderly Woman's New Jawbone
Posted Tue Feb 7, 2012 09:54 AM ET | 0
A medical dilemma has inspired a world-first achievement. Read more
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Bike Doping: Can Plasticizers Nab a Cheater?
Posted by Eric Niiler Tue Feb 7, 2012 09:03 AM ET | 0
As the science of anti-doping gets tougher on would-be cheaters, so too do the standards of proof for authorities. Read more
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Diamond Coating Improves Artificial Joints
Posted by Jesse Emspak Mon Feb 6, 2012 03:46 PM ET | 0
Diamond coatings on joint replacements are safe, and could make them more durable less painful. Read more
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Stems Cells Improve Vision in Two Blind Patients
Posted Tue Jan 24, 2012 11:01 AM ET | 0
Early-stage tests using embryonic stem cells have shown positive results. Read more
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Sequence Your Genome for Under $1,000
Posted by Jesse Emspak Sat Jan 14, 2012 09:35 AM ET | 0
The cost and speed of sequencing your genes is now in line with other medical tests. Read more
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Cheese-Inspired Plastic Wrap Cleans Itself
Posted by Alyssa Danigelis Fri Jan 6, 2012 10:49 AM ET | 0
Plastic wrap made with a layer of blue cheese fungus cleans itself. Read more
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Bacteria Tech Halts Big Stink
Posted by Alyssa Danigelis Thu Jan 5, 2012 06:51 AM ET | 0
A bacteria-filled filter is being perfected to prevent bad industrial smells from spreading over a whole town. Read more
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When Will Carbon Nanotubes Save The World?
Posted by Trace Dominguez Wed Dec 28, 2011 02:55 PM ET | 0
Some would say they already have. These researchers explain how. Read more
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Vapor Disinfects Hospitals, Kills Bed Bugs
Posted by Nic Halverson Mon Dec 12, 2011 03:11 PM ET | 0
A technology inspired by how Mother Nature deals with bacteria could revolutionize the way hospitals clean surfaces. Read more
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Vroom! World's Fastest Cells Drag Race
Posted by Nic Halverson Tue Dec 6, 2011 03:40 PM ET | 0
Bone marrow cells take home the checkered flag at the Word Cell Race. Read more
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Poo-Powered Glowing Bacteria Light Up the House
Posted by Nic Halverson Mon Nov 28, 2011 02:23 PM ET | 0
Consider this: lights powered by bacteria that feed on the waste of homeowners. Gross or great? Read more
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Computers 'Talk' to Yeast
Posted by Trace Dominguez Tue Nov 15, 2011 02:09 PM ET | 0
Scientists used a computer to direct biological functions inside a yeast cell. Read more
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SunGlacier Aspires To Deep Freeze The Desert
Posted by Nic Halverson Fri Nov 11, 2011 09:05 AM ET | 0
A solar-powered structure could transform desert air into ice and water. Read more
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Bill Gates Wants Us To Get Our Crap Together
Posted by Nic Halverson Wed Nov 9, 2011 03:32 PM ET | 0
The Gates Foundation has awarded $100,000 to a Duke environmental engineer to develop a simple waste disposal system. Read more
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Justin Bieber a Dad? How a DNA Test Can Tell
Posted by Jesse Emspak Tue Nov 8, 2011 03:00 PM ET | 0
A look at how DNA testing works, and what it will take to determine whether Justin Bieber is a father. Read more
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